“Take Care”: Xbox CEO Phil Spencer speaks about the industry’s important function in difficult times

Head of the gaming division of the corporation Microsoft Phil Spencer He is proud of his work in an industry that is able to bring people from different parts of the planet together in difficult times. He wrote about this on his page in Twitter, commenting on the situation with the spread of coronavirus.

Last weekend, the Xbox team called on gamers to take care of themselves and spend time at home playing games. Users left a lot of comments under the post about how their favorite projects allow them to interact with friends from a distance and always stay in touch.

“It’s good to hear that many people use games at this time as a way to stay connected. The game is everyone’s fundamental need. I’m proud to be part of an industry that allows people to escape [от проблем] and have fun. Take care of yourself, “wrote a Microsoft top manager.

Spencer also said that Microsoft has prepared for additional server loads. According to statistics, in quarantine people play more than usual.

Actual information about the new Microsoft console, Xbox Series Xsee here and here.

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